Person arrested following 'incident' in Whistle Bend neighbourhood, say Whitehorse RCMP

A personhas been arrested followingan incident in Whitehorse's Whistle Bend neighbourhood on Wednesday, according to Yukon RCMP.

Police said in a tweet on Wednesday afternoon that the incident hadended peacefully and that more information would be released "shortly."

The RCMP had issued a news release earlier in the day stating officers were attending to an incident "in the areaof 35 Tarahne Way" and were asking people to stay away andnot share details of the incident or its location on social media.

The RCMP added it had the situation contained but were asking residents to stay away from the area.